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Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship Racing Schedule Announced

Seven-day racing event to run June 14-20 at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Nov. 10, 2022) — The American Motorcyclist Association has announced the tentative racing schedule for the 2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship, which runs June 14-20, 2023, at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill. Amateur TT racing

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2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship to Run June 14-20

American Flat Track to join the AMA at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds for a Grand National Mile during the week-long amateur event PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Oct. 14, 2022) — The AMA announced today that the 2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship will take place June 14-20, 2023, at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in

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Red Bull KTM Extend Contract with Flat Track Racer Kody Kopp

September 6, 2022 By Kali Kotoski KTM North America, Inc. has signed a two-year deal for AFT Singles Championship points leader Kody Kopp to remain with the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team through the 2024 American Flat Track Championship. “I am overjoyed to be extending my commitment with the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing

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Indian Motorcycle Kicks Off 2022 Race Season With a Bang

By Kali Kotoski March 14, 2022 Indian Motorcycle Racing dominated Bike Week in Daytona Beach, capturing two wins and four of six podiums in the King of the Baggers double-header along with a victory at the 2022 American Flat Track season opener at the Volusia Half-Mile. With a solid start to the season, Indian could

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Indian Motorcycle’s FTR Championship Edition Celebrates Flat Track Success

By Kali Kotoski March 11, 2022 Indian Motorcycle is celebrating its unrivaled modern-day flat track success with the launch of the FTR Championship Edition. This limited-edition FTR allows race fans to be part of Indian’s Wrecking Crew and celebrate the team’s five-consecutive America Flat Track championships. Just 400 of these models will be available globally.

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AFT Springfield Mile to Bring All Classes to Compete

February 15, 2022 By Kali Kotoski Representing the crown jewel in the American Flat Track calendar, for the first time in nearly a decade all racing classes will be competing at the legendary Springfield Mile, AFT announced. Dubbed the “World’s Fastest Mile,” Parts Unlimited AFT Singles presented by KICKER will compete alongside the Mission SuperTwins

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Earl Hayden, Head of Legendary Racing Family, Passes Away from Cancer

December 30, 2021 By Kali Kotoski Few families in the motorcycle racing community can leave such lasting legacies. But Earl Hayden, who died Wednesday at the age of 74 after a long battle with cancer, built a foundation that produced three of the most popular and successful multidisciplined motorcycle racers of the past generation. As

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2022 Progressive American Flat Track’s 18-Round Schedule Announced

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (November 24, 2021) — Progressive American Flat Track has announced an 18-round schedule for the 2022 season that will bring the world’s premier dirt track motorcycle racing series to new venues in new markets as well as a return to the major motorcycle rallies. Ideally balanced in its March-October dates, coast-to-coast locations, and

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Indian Motorcycle signs Shayna Texter-Bauman

Indian Motorcycle signs Shayna Texter-Bauman to 2022 Progressive American Flat Track AFT Supertwins Factory Race Team MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (November 18, 2021) – Following an exhilarating 2021 Progressive American Flat Track (AFT) season, the reigning five-time Manufacturers Champion, Indian Motorcycle Racing, today announced the signing of Shayna Texter-Bauman to its 2022 AFT SuperTwins factory race team. With the signing, Indian Motorcycle will welcome the

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Texter-Bauman, Red Bull KTM Conclude Three-Year Tenure

November 16, 2021 By Keaton Maisano After a three-year run with the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team, the Progressive American Flat Track Series’ winningest Singles rider is beginning a new chapter in her career. On Nov. 12, the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team and Shayna Texter-Bauman announced the conclusion of their relationship, which

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